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Researcher · Institute for Advanced Study · United States

Nicola Di Cosmo

Nicola Di Cosmo publishes mostly in Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Eurasian Exchange Networks, Chinese history and philosophy and Linguistics and Cultural Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-9827-9721 OpenAlex
World rank
#198,602
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#73,762
of 1,627,098
Works
193
Citations
4.1k
Citations per work
21.3
h-index
24
i10-index 30Top 4% in Anthropology
Nicola Di Cosmo

What does Nicola Di Cosmo research?

Nicola Di Cosmo's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Arts and Humanities (18%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%).

Social Sciences: 124 works · 64.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 89 works · 46.3% of their workAnthropology: 41 works · 21.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 34 works · 17.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 14 works · 7.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 34 works · 17.8% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 25 works · 13.1% of their workArcheology: 9 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 52 works · 27.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 17 works · 8.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 17 works · 8.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 17 works · 8.9% of their workTHEIR WORKNicola Di Cosmo193works
Physical Sciences9%Social Sciences64%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences8946.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities3417.8%
  2. Everything else5227.0%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences178.9%
  1. 1Anthropology21% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science18% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics13% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  6. 6Archeology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicola Di Cosmo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Eurasian Exchange, Silk Roads, Etymology, Linguistics, China, Religion, Language Contact and Turkic.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Eurasian Exchange691 topic
  2. Silk Roads691 topic
  3. Etymology542 topics
  4. Linguistics542 topics
  5. China511 topic
  6. Religion511 topic
  7. Language Contact421 topic
  8. Turkic421 topic
  9. Climate Change322 topics
  10. Paleoclimatology322 topics
  11. Temperature Variability181 topic
  12. Tree Rings181 topic
  13. Glacial Cycles141 topic
  14. Holocene141 topic
  15. Babylonian131 topic
  16. Mesopotamia131 topic
  17. Cultural History121 topic
  18. Folklore121 topic
  19. Indo-European121 topic
  20. Turkish Culture121 topic

Where does Nicola Di Cosmo work?

Nicola Di Cosmo's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Advanced Study, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nicola Di Cosmo have?

OpenAlex counts 193 works and 4,112 citations for Nicola Di Cosmo, an h-index of 24, ranking #198,602 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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